Gilas Pilipinas’ Kacey dela Rosa during a game against Singapore within the SEA Games 2025 women’s volleyball 5×5. –POC MEDIA POOL
MANILA, Philippines–Gilas Pilipinas women’s team heads into the essential draw of the Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup in Singapore on Saturday, led by rising star Kacey Dela Rosa.
Gilas will lean on Dela Rosa, who delivered considered one of this system’s biggest wins through the Fiba Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifiers weeks ago.
Within the Philippines’ 74-59 victory over Colombia—its first win over a non-Asian opponent—Dela Rosa tallied 25 points and 19 rebounds.
She now brings her prowess to the three×3 stage alongside Afril Bernardino, Cheska Apag and Mikka Cacho, the one mainstay from last yr’s 3×3 squad.
Gilas Women begin their bid against Tonga on Saturday in Pool D motion, 5:15 pm at OCBC Arena. The Philippines may have little time to rest as takes on on Australia at 8:05 pm.
Meanwhile, the boys’s Gilas 3×3 squad also earned a spot within the essential draw after defeating Thailand and Maldives within the qualifiers.
The lads’s team will compete in Pool A against Mongolia and Chinese Taipei.